Award-Winning MCAT Tutors in Mount Vernon, NY

...my explanations to each student that I tutor. I believe that since everybody learns in a different way, they deserve to be taught in a way that suits them best. I always ask students what THEY think is the way to solve the problem/the next step to take so that I can learn how they think and change my responses to enhance their learning style. As someone who was just in your shoes less than...

...and minors in Chemistry and Psychology. During my time at Penn, I served as the head teaching assistant for the introductory biology course (Bio 101), where I gained extensive experience in developing practice questions, presenting material through multiple teaching modalities, and tailoring instruction to diverse learning styles. I strive to combine academic rigor with compassionate communication to ensure students feel supported and confident in their learning. It would be an honor to continue sharing this...

I am a graduate of the University of Toronto, Reichman University, and Western Governors University. I have been teaching children, youth, and adults in various academic settings since 2008. My teaching philosophy and tutoring style is that of open discourse and conversation, actively involving students in their own learning journey by connecting lesson material to their own interests and hobbies. I specialize in homework assistance and exam preparation.

...disciplines: Biochemistry Foundations of Cell and Molecular Biology Cell Biology Evolutionary Biology There I met with students individually to emphasize a strong understanding of core biological concepts to best prepare them for successful matriculation into upper division biology. With a passion for scientific communication, I sought out ways to further develop this skill by delivering oral talks at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and National Institutes of Health (NIH). I have also shown my...

...am a PhD student in Public and Urban Policy at The New School, and I am adjunct professor at Hunter College at the City University of New York. I like to use my academic trajectory as an example of the fact that hard work can get a student anywhere. I love learning, which is why I love teaching and tutoring. I have taught students of a range of international backgrounds a variety of subjects, including...

...Mathematics. I also did volunteer work with a high school Physics class and at Harborview Medical Center. I subsequently earned my MD at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, where my interest in Physics, naturally led to a decision to specialize in Radiology. Since graduating medical school, I performed an internship at Basset Medical Center in Cooperstown, New York as well as a radiology residency at Stony Brook University Hospital. Throughout my medical training I have...

...taught sixth, seventh, eighth, and ninth grade Math and Science for six years before enrolling in a Post-Baccalaureate program for health sciences professions at Rutgers University. In this one year program, I am taking pre-requisite courses to be eligible for medical school. I enjoy tutoring Science as well as Math and especially enjoy helping students overcome anxieties and fears they have associated with these subjects. In my spare time I enjoy running, biking, and swimming...

...started privately tutoring for the verbal section of the SAT at this time. I love trying to make challenging material more interesting and comprehensible. Any subject can be understood if the material is presented in a manner that a student finds relatable. After my first year of medical school, I spent the summer working as a Gross Anatomy teacher for PA and PT students. This was hands down my favorite job and I became very...

...ear for constructive feedbacks and critiques. I learnt so when I was the chapter president of the Theta Chi fraternity.I was responsible for maintaining records of members' GPAs. I was also inducted to Omicron Delta Kappa which is an international honors society. I was the vice president of this honorable organization and I had to communicate with many leaders across campus to conduct events that would further help us to select future leaders. I am...

...like to deconstruct problems in to smaller chunks and explain each part individually. Then, we will put them all back together and come up with a solid solution. Understanding how you got an answer is much more important than just answering a question. My best subject is biology but, I'm pretty good with most of the sciences and math. I look forward to working with you to help further your learning. Thank you!

...landed in college advising - my true calling - after working for the Princeton Review for several years. The college admissions process utilizes the best of my combined experiences whether this means studying individual behavior and interests to build a trusting connection that leads to more accurate placement, coaching students to write high impact personal statements, or managing the process to ensure timely submissions of financial aid applications and scholarship requests. Since 2005, I have...

I am a 2016 alumna of Cornell University, graduating summa cum laude in Anthropology with a minor in Global Health. I also participated in the pre-med curriculum, taking courses in Physics, Biology, Chemistry, and Math. During my senior year, I tutored students from the Department of Athletics and the Office of Academic and Diversity Initiatives in Calculus I. I am passionate about helping others gain the skills, confidence, and understanding to achieve academic success. ... In...

...and being flexible in various situations. I enjoy creating lessons that bring a multi-sensory approach to learning and accommodate students' varied learning needs. When preparing lessons, I take into account what motivates my students, what their interests are, learning styles and what challenges they face (if applicable). I believe that every person deserves to learn and to be challenged to reach his or her potential. I am passionate about supporting my students and teaching them...

...I have also tutored students for the SAT. Additionally, as teacher training and working as a substitute teacher, I have taught a wide range of subjects to various grade levels. My business background consists of success in training, management, and human resources. I am currently studying social psychology, organizational psychology, group dynamics, conflict resolution, and emotion regulation. I look forward to helping YOU achieve life-long success! *Due to various reasons, I will meet with students...

...which is why I was a math lab tutor for 2 years in high school, as well as working in the College Library Instructional Computing Commons at UCLA for three years. I have done some craigslist tutoring on the side with my friend Sindy who is an QKids English tutor. All in all, I believe I would be a good fit as a tutor, and look forward to potentially helping others learn new topics.

...because I like seeing how elated students are when their hard work begins to pay off, and their test scores rise. I believe that individualization of instruction is crucial to academic success because students are able to get targeted feedback on their own strengths and weaknesses, not the entire class's strengths and weaknesses. I also seek to be personally approachable to students because when there is a divide between tutor and tutoree, I do not...

...to be critical thinkers and curious, well-informed human beings. I recently completed a dual degree at Indiana University and moved to New York to take a gap year before beginning graduate school. As a scholarship student at IU, I majored in economics, cognitive science, and piano performance. Outside of tutoring, you can find me playing or teaching piano, doing jigsaw puzzles, watching TED talks, running, or trying a new food or cooking technique.... A first session...

...& Statistics and Biomedical Engineering. I love teaching Physics, and I have extensive experience tutoring Discrete Math and Real Analysis. I also served as a teaching fellow at Johns Hopkins University in Probability and Statistics, and later at Harvard University in Stochastic Processes. In addition, I completed a variety of foundational and applied computer science courses in college and applied these skills in various projects. I have been fluent in Java, and today I primarily...

...interested in tutoring a range of subjects, I am most passionate about Biological Sciences, particularly Cell Biology, Microbiology, and General Chemistry. I also have extensive knowledge on laboratory experiments and equipment as well as familiarity with biology and microbiology laboratory settings. I would be happy to assist students with homework, projects, test preparation, lab reports, and research papers. I strive to help students achieve their academic goals and I believe everyone is more than capable...

...in Long Island. My role combined emergency management, social work, as well as a capacity for empathizing with other people. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, including various sciences and math, I am most passionate about chemistry. Having taken various chemistry courses throughout my education, I have learned tips and tricks along the way to help any kind of student succeed. I am a firm believer that education involves a two-way approach with...